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vidme · April 22, 2005, 12:22 PM

stop, either. Several hits to the chest, with good ammo, is highly likely to suffice, but it's not anything like 100% effective. (90%, maybe, depending upon the load) Men have not stopped even with 12 ga buck blasts, with many times the power of any handgun load.

April 22, 2005, 12:22 PM	#37
vidme Junior member Join Date: April 22, 2005 Posts: 23	NO, shooting the lungs and heart is not a guaranteed stop, either. Several hits to the chest, with good ammo, is highly likely to suffice, but it's not anything like 100% effective. (90%, maybe, depending upon the load) Men have not stopped even with 12 ga buck blasts, with many times the power of any handgun load.